If it helps, my team's website is written using hakyll.

http://qfpl.io/

Here is the source:

https://github.com/qfpl/blog/


On 04/18/2018 06:15 PM, Les Kitchen wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2018, at 23:46, Glenn McIntosh wrote:
>> Hakyll is under a 3 clause BSD licence.
>> https://github.com/jaspervdj/hakyll/blob/master/LICENSE
> Thanks, Glenn for finding that.  I hadn't noticed it.  I'd
> looked only at the top-level LICENSE file in the repo, which
> just had an author's copyright notice, no licence.
>
> (Sorry for slow response — I've been a bit out of action with
> some flu-y virussy malaise.)
>
>>> And for my stuff, it's going to be a combination of writing, for
>>> which some sort of suitable Creative Commons licence would make
>>> sense (by "suitable" I mean GPL-like), and code, for which I'm
>>> thinking maybe Apache-2 would make most sense, since the amount
>>> of code will be pretty small, and maybe not worth the overhead
>>> of GPL.  Any opinions?
>> I'm not quite sure what you mean by 'overhead' of the GPL? If you plan
>> to make source publicly available and reference/include the appropriate
>> licence, then you've already there.
> Just quoting from the FSF's recommendations at
> https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-recommendations.html:
>
>    ...
>    Now for the exceptions, where it is better to use some other
>    licenses instead of the GNU GPL.
>
>    Small programs
>
>    It is not worth the trouble to use copyleft for most small
>    programs. We use 300 lines as our benchmark: when a software
>    package's source code is shorter than that, the benefits
>    provided by copyleft are usually too small to justify the
>    inconvenience of making sure a copy of the license always
>    accompanies the software.
>
>    For those programs, we recommend the Apache License 2.0. This is
>    a pushover (non-copyleft) software license that has terms to
>    prevent contributors and distributors from suing for patent
>    infringement. This doesn't make the software immune to threats
>    from patents (a software license can't do that), but it does
>    prevent patent holders from setting up a “bait and switch” where
>    they release the software under free terms then require
>    recipients to agree to nonfree terms in a patent license.
>
>    Among the lax pushover licenses, Apache 2.0 is best; so if you
>    are going to use a lax pushover license, whatever the reason, we
>    recommend using that one.
>    ...
>
> In this context, you can also read
> https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-howto.html.
>
>> The content on the site would be considered separate from the code, and
>> would not be covered by the same copyright. Each article would be an
>> original work, and you could use a licence such as CC BY-SA (which is
>> perhaps the most GPL-like).
> Yeah, CC BY-SA was what I had in mind for content (just couldn't
> remember the formula).  But there has been some later traffic
> about CC0...
>
>
> — Smiles, Les.
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